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49507

ZIP 49507 is in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in Kent County; area code 616; Eastern time. Grand Rapids has 26 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Detroit
County
Kent
Population
38,487
Coordinates
42.9306, -85.6553
☼ Live from 49507 — Grand Rapids, MI

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Where 49507 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 49507
  • 🔢 Type 49507 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LOSGh — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 49,507 = 31 × 1597. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100000101100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 49506 (Grand Rapids, MI, 2 mi away) and 49508 (Grand Rapids, MI, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 49507 becomes 70594, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04579, 04957, 04975, 05479, 07495, 07945, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09754 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,890 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 55%.
  • 🎯703 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 49507 and you would come out at 42.93°S, 94.34°E — 1,231 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 00m.
  • 📏 At 5.5 square miles of land, 49507 is bigger than 20% of ZIP codes — room for about 4.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population38,487This ZIP38,487
Households13,147This ZIP13,147
Housing units13,686This ZIP13,686
Median age31.1This ZIP31.1Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$61,461This ZIP$61,461Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$199,300This ZIP$199,300Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,108This ZIP$1,108Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%This ZIP27.5%
Mean commute20.0 minThis ZIP20.0 min
Population density6,947.1 / sq miThis ZIP6,947.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments468This ZIP468
Employees7,409This ZIP7,409
Annual payroll$386,282,000This ZIP$386,282,000
Tax returns filed16,330This ZIP16,330
Total adjusted gross income$725,700,000This ZIP$725,700,000

Land area

Land area5.54 sq miThis ZIP5.54 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 49507

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 49507

ZIPCityDistance
49503 Grand Rapids, MI 2.2 mi
49506 Grand Rapids, MI 2.3 mi
49502 Grand Rapids, MI 2.4 mi
49523 Grand Rapids, MI 2.4 mi
49555 Grand Rapids, MI 2.4 mi
49509 Wyoming, MI 3.0 mi
49528 Grand Rapids, MI 3.8 mi
49501 Grand Rapids, MI 3.9 mi
49519 Wyoming, MI 4.0 mi
49508 Grand Rapids, MI 4.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 49507?

49507 is in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in Kent County, part of the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.9306, -85.6553.

What county is 49507 in?

49507 lies in Kent County.

What area code is 49507?

Grand Rapids uses area code 616, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 49507 in?

49507 uses America/Detroit.

How many people live in 49507?

About 38,487 people live in ZIP code 49507, in 13,147 households, at 6,947.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 49507?

$61,461 a year, against $72,875 across Michigan.

What ZIP codes are near 49507?

The closest are 49503 (2.2 mi), 49506 (2.3 mi), 49502 (2.4 mi), 49523 (2.4 mi) and 49555 (2.4 mi).

Is 49507 a PO Box ZIP code?

49507 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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